Cellular Adaptations Quiz

What is the primary function of cellular adaptations?

• To enhance cellular growth

• To promote cellular death

• To prevent cellular injury

• To increase cellular metabolism

Which type of cellular adaptation involves a decrease in cell size?

• Hypertrophy

• Hyperplasia

• Atrophy

• Metaplasia

How does hypertrophy differ from hyperplasia?

• Both involve a decrease in cell size.

• Both involve an increase in cell number.

• Hypertrophy involves an increase in cell size, while hyperplasia involves an increase in cell number.

• Hypertrophy involves an increase in cell number, while hyperplasia involves an increase in cell size.

What occurs during metaplasia?

• One tissue type is replaced by another

• Cells increase in number

• Cells decrease in size

• Cells die off

What will the next video focus on?

• Atrophy

• Hypertrophy

• Hyperplasia

• Metaplasia